Critics’ Cut

Curated by a collective of critics, Critics' Cut is a unified platform dedicated to cinema, offering you an unfiltered space for reviews, analysis, and talks.

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“Good art and literature, particularly in the 20th century, is born under some form of protest. Let it be any political system, it’s the prime duty of all artists to protest against injustice and oppression.”

~ Party (1984), directed by Govind Nihalani

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“Art can never be separated from politics. If you observe carefully, the government of every country is using art and media to establish its rule. If we want to bring fundamental changes, we’ve to use our art and media as a weapon.”

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S. Janaki (1938 - 2026)

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When women characters like these come to the fore, everything else becomes “background noise.”

#balantheboy #chidambaram #women #malayalamcinema #mp4567 #criticscut

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The last supper, but this time with the chefs in it.

The Bear (2022 - 2026)
Creator: Christopher Storer

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Side A or Side B - which side are you (still stuck) on?

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But it did happen! 😉

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Bharathiraja (1941 - 2026)

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Salim Kumar (1969 - 2026)

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To a continuing legacy, a continuing magic - the ever-continuing Mohanlal.

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Mohanlal. Born on this day in 1960.

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Big fan of whatever this genre is called.

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One Oscar after another for these two films at the 98th @TheAcademy awards. Congratulations to all the winners!

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Four peak performances. Two by @michaelb4jordan himself. In a league of his own!

Who do you think is gonna win at the 98th @TheAcademy Awards?

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Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s ‘Pocket Novel,’ his third feature and second collaboration with Vijay Sethupathi, has officially gone on floors.

We’re just as excited as VJS is - what about you?

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For Mondays that don’t rush, here’s an emotional, gripping tale of two siblings trying to find their footing between childhood and adulthood.

Hal & Harper (2025)
Director: Cooper Raiff

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Looks like Tamil cinema just got its own version of ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.’ Kudos, @Nelsondilpkumar!

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Thoughts of Duncan the Tall.

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Chungking Express (Wong Kar-wai, 1994) x Marty Supreme (Josh Safdie, 2025)

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Béla Tarr (1955 - 2026)